The Beat Generation

May 7, 2013 by Symbolic Living  
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Jack Kerouac – American novelist, writer, poet, and artist. Father of the Beat movement. “The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in the late forties, of a generation of crazy, illuminated hipsters suddenly rising and roaming America, serious, bumming [...]

Myth and Metaphor

April 30, 2013 by Symbolic Living  
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Exerpt from the conversation between Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell – The Power of Myth. Moyers: Are some myths more or less true than others? Campbell: They are true in different senses. Every mythology has to do with the wisdom of life as related to specific culture at a specific time. It integrates the individual [...]

2012 – Crossing Over, A New Beginning

December 20, 2012 by Symbolic Living  
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Brave Archer Films Presents 2012 Crossing Over, A New Beginning. See Video Documentary Below. The mind is everything. What we think we become. ~ Buddha The cycle of ages were known by ancient cultures around the world. As the sun travels the cycle of the ecliptic, above and below, ascending and descending across the central [...]

Time Travel

June 9, 2011 by Symbolic Living  
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Here are a few Documentaries exploring Time Travel with scientific/philosophical points of view below from the History Channel and Michio Kaku. Also enjoy H.G Wells’ Time Machine – A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species. - in futuristic technicolor Documentaries on Time Travel H.G Wells’ Time Machine [...]

Christy Turlington

January 2, 2011 by Symbolic Living  
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“Any spirituality can be enhanced with the practice or study of yoga.” “It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is.” Christy Turlington is a woman who knows success in career while also finding time to focus on the [...]

John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Living for Peace.

John Lennon was a symbol of peace and artistry lived and loved. Celebrating life by living his intended purpose to transform consciousness through his art, Lennon was an activist of love and freedom. Watch and see an inside look into the life of John Lennon and his love, Yoko Ono and their journey together as [...]

The Power of Myth Joseph Campbell

November 30, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
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Joseph Campbell, a scholar of mythology, shares an immense love of myth and it’s meaningful symbolism reflected in all our lives. This documentary is a pleasure to watch as Joseph Campbell explores a wide variety of ancient and modern mythologies from around the world in a discussion with Bill Moyers. Campbell explores the many cultural layers and connections [...]

Terry Fox

September 20, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
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Terry Fox, an inspiration that lives on. Marathon of Hope. “Dreams are made possible if you try” ~ Terry Fox www.TerryFoxRun.org

Madonna Birthday Leo

August 16, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
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Madonna is all grown up.  At 52 today, August 16, Madonna is still going strong in her career. Madonna celebrated her birthday Saturday night night at the  Shoreditch House in London. Focusing on film directing, and a string of fashion shoots from Dolce & Gabbana, Luis Vuitton, Versace and more, Madonna is continuing to enjoy [...]

Andy Warhol – Pop Art

August 6, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
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Andy Warhol is one person who clearly defines and is always associated with the pop art movement. Pop Art blurs the lines between commercialism of mass-produced products and what is deemed popular with the interpretation of fine art. His paintings of popular cultural icons from products to celebrities. With his signature style of color abstractions [...]

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